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    Night Must Fall 1937 POSTER

    Night Must Fall

    1937

    English

    7.2

    4

    77%

    77%

    Action

    country house

    dowager

    Drama

    missing person

    Mystery

    Thriller

    wealthy widow

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director Robert Montgomery Robert Montgomery as Danny Kathleen Harrison Kathleen Harrison as Mrs. Terence Eily Malyon Eily Malyon as Nurse Rosalind Russell Rosalind Russell as Olivia
    Wealthy widow Mrs. Bramson notices that her maid is distracted, and when she learns the girl's fiancé, Danny, is the reason, she summons him in. Mrs. Bramson's niece Olivia takes a liking to Danny, and comes to believe that he may have been involved in the disappearance of a local woman.
    The House of the Seven Hawks 1959 POSTER

    The House of the Seven Hawks

    1959

    English

    6.0

    4

    20%

    20%

    Adventure

    Drama

    murder

    Mystery

    Thriller

    treasure

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director Paul Hardtmuth Paul Hardtmuth as Beukleman Philo Hauser Philo Hauser as Charlie Ponz Linda Christian Linda Christian as Elsa Robert Taylor Robert Taylor as John Nordley
    A ship's captain gets mixed up with murder during the hunt for lost Nazi treasure.
    The Great Caruso 1951 POSTER

    The Great Caruso

    1951

    English

    6.5

    2

    57%

    57%

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    Drama

    Music

    Mystery

    opera

    Romance

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director Nestor Paiva Nestor Paiva as Egisto Barretto Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Father Bronzetti Charles Evans Charles Evans as Finch - Benjamin's Butler Ian Wolfe Ian Wolfe as Hutchins
    Enrico Caruso's only passion is to sing. For that, he leaves his hometown of Naples, Italy, and travels to America to sing for the Metropolitan Opera. At first, his lack of education and poor background make him an outcast in the high-class opera world. Eventually, his voice wins him both fans and the hand of his love, Dorothy. But his nonstop pace and desire to perform at any cost eventually take their toll on the singer's health.
    That Funny Feeling 1965 POSTER

    That Funny Feeling

    1965

    English

    6.5

    2

    68%

    68%

    Action

    bachelor

    Comedy

    Romance

    roommate

    roommates

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director Donald O'Connor Donald O'Connor as Harvey Granson Dale Van Sickel Dale Van Sickel as Taxi Driver Reta Shaw Reta Shaw as Woman at Phone Booth Minerva Urecal Minerva Urecal as Woman at Phone Booth
    Joan Howell, a young and pretty maid-for-hire, meets and begins dating wealthy New York City businessman Tom Milford. Embarrassed about bringing him back to her tiny apartment that she shares with her roommate Audrey, Joan brings Tom over to a fancy apartment that she cleans on a daily basis not knowing that it's his place. Tom plays along with the charade despite not knowing who Joan really is, while she tries to tidy up Tom's place not knowing who he really is.
    Athena 1954 POSTER

    Athena

    1954

    English

    5.9

    4

    23%

    23%

    Action

    bodybuilder

    Comedy

    Drama

    Fantasy

    Music

    Musical

    Romance

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director Jane Powell Jane Powell as Athena Mulvain Linda Christian Linda Christian as Beth Hallson Ed Fury Ed Fury as Contestant Howard Wendell Howard Wendell as Mr. Grenville
    A stuffy young lawyer's outlook on life drastically changes when he meets a perky health food enthusiast and her wacky family.
    The Truth About Spring 1965 POSTER

    The Truth About Spring

    1965

    English

    6.4

    3

    40%

    40%

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    coming of age

    Drama

    florida keys

    Romance

    sailboat

    sunken treasure

    tomboy

    treasure hunt

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director Niall MacGinnis Niall MacGinnis as Cleary Ronald Leigh-Hunt Ronald Leigh-Hunt as Ship's Captain Hayley Mills Hayley Mills as Spring Tyler James MacArthur James MacArthur as William Ashton
    Tommy Tyler, a lazy Caribbean sailor, and his tom-boy daughter, Spring, are out to search for a buried treasure. Tommy brings aboard William Ashton, a young lawyer, to help with the search. Ashton turns out to be handy when they encounter dangerous rivals. Tommy also tries to play match maker between Ashton and Spring – a difficult task indeed.
    Jailhouse Rock 1957 POSTER

    Jailhouse Rock

    1957

    English

    6.5

    16

    67%

    72%

    Action

    black and white

    Drama

    jail

    Music

    Musical

    rock music

    Romance

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director John Roy John Roy as Bailiff John Indrisano John Indrisano as Convict John Dennis John Dennis as Mail Clerk #1 Judy Tyler Judy Tyler as Peggy Van Alden
    After serving time for manslaughter, young Vince Everett becomes a teenage rock star.
    Fun in Acapulco 1963 POSTER

    Fun in Acapulco

    1963

    English

    5.9

    10

    57%

    50%

    acapulco, mexico

    Comedy

    Music

    musical

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director John Indrisano John Indrisano as Hotel Guest Martin Garralaga Martin Garralaga as Manager of the Tropicana Hotel Mary Treen Mary Treen as Mrs Stevers Don Diamond Don Diamond as Waiter
    Mike Windgren works on a boat in Acapulco, but when the bratty daughter of the boat owner gets him fired, Mike finds new work as a lifeguard and singer at a local hotel. Tensions increase when Mike runs into the rival lifeguard—who is also the champion diver of Mexico.
    The Thin Man Goes Home 1944 POSTER

    The Thin Man Goes Home

    1944

    English

    7.3

    9

    75%

    79%

    Action

    black and white

    Comedy

    Crime

    Film-Noir

    Music

    Mystery

    Romance

    thin man

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director John Wengraf John Wengraf as Big Man Lloyd Corrigan Lloyd Corrigan as Dr. Bruce Clayworth Myrna Loy Myrna Loy as Nora Charles Irving Bacon Irving Bacon as Tom
    On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.
    Ivanhoe 1952 POSTER

    Ivanhoe

    1952

    English

    6.7

    11

    79%

    64%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    castle

    countryside

    crusade

    Drama

    epic

    Romance

    sword and sandal

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director Michael Brennan Michael Brennan as Baldwin Robert Taylor Robert Taylor as Ivanhoe Guy Rolfe Guy Rolfe as Prince John Joan Fontaine Joan Fontaine as Rowena
    Sir Walter Scott's classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the fight against Prince John and for the return of King Richard the Lionheart.
    Three Little Words 1950 POSTER

    Three Little Words

    1950

    English

    6.9

    4

    78%

    78%

    biography

    Biography

    Comedy

    musical

    Musical

    Romance

    songwriter

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director Keenan Wynn Keenan Wynn as Charlie Kope Arlene Dahl Arlene Dahl as Eileen Percy Pierre Watkin Pierre Watkin as Philip Goodman Gale Robbins Gale Robbins as Terry Lordel
    Song-and-dance man Bert Kalmar can't continue his stage career after an injury, so he has to earn his money as a lyricist. By chance, he meets composer Harry Ruby and their first song is a hit. Ruby gets Kalmar to marry his former partner Jessie Brown, and Kalmar and Jessie prevent Ruby from getting married to the wrong girls. But due to the fact that Ruby has caused a backer's withdrawal for a Kalmar play, they end their professional relationship.
    A Date with Judy 1948 POSTER

    A Date with Judy

    1948

    English

    6.5

    5

    57%

    51%

    Comedy

    musical

    Musical

    Romance

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director Elizabeth Taylor Elizabeth Taylor as Carol Pringle Jane Powell Jane Powell as Judy Foster George Ford George Ford as Nightclub Patron Scotty Beckett Scotty Beckett as Ogden 'Oogie' Pringle Lloyd Corrigan Lloyd Corrigan as 'Pop' Sam Scully
    Best friends Judy and Carol compete for the affection of an older man during their high school dance. As Carol tries to rekindle Judy's relationship with Carol's bumbling brother, Oogie, Judy suspects that her father is having an affair with a beautiful dance instructor. The two girls team up to expose Judy's father -- who is only taking innocent dance lessons.
    Vengeance Valley 1951 POSTER

    Vengeance Valley

    1951

    English

    5.9

    4

    100%

    24%

    barn

    cattle

    cattle ranch

    Drama

    illegitimate child

    pistol duel

    quick draw

    Western

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director Norman Leavitt Norman Leavitt as Cowhand Robert J. Wilke Robert J. Wilke as Cowhand John Ireland John Ireland as Hub Fasken Robert Walker Robert Walker as Lee Strobie
    A cattle baron takes in an orphaned boy and raises him, causing his own son to resent the boy. As they get older the resentment festers into hatred, and eventually the real son frames his stepbrother for fathering an illegitimate child that is actually his, seeing it as an opportunity to get his half-brother out of the way so he can have his father's empire all to himself.
    Knights of the Round Table 1953 POSTER

    Knights of the Round Table

    1953

    English

    6.2

    11

    50%

    42%

    Action

    Adventure

    camelot

    Drama

    holy grail

    Romance

    round table

    sword

    sword fight

    swordplay

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director Niall MacGinnis Niall MacGinnis as Green Knight Ava Gardner Ava Gardner as Guinevere Robert Taylor Robert Taylor as Lancelot Howard Marion-Crawford Howard Marion-Crawford as Simon
    In Camelot, kingdom of Arthur and Merlin, Lancelot is well known for his courage and honor. But one day he must quit Camelot and the Queen Guinevere's love, leaving the Round Table without protection.
    The Prisoner of Zenda 1952 POSTER

    The Prisoner of Zenda

    1952

    English

    6.9

    6

    62%

    62%

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    heir to the throne

    kingdom

    mistaken identity

    Mystery

    remake

    Romance

    royalty

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director Thomas Browne Henry Thomas Browne Henry as Detchard Forbes Murray Forbes Murray as Dignitary Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Johann James Mason James Mason as Rupert of Hentzau
    A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king is kidnapped, his followers try to find him, while the stand-in falls in love with the king's intended bride, the beautiful Princess Flavia.
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